Current Events


Below is a list of events in the Madison County area. These listings are subject to change without notice.

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January 2009

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4/25/09 - Author Talk @ Madison Valley Public Library

Join the Friends of the Library to hear and visit with Gary Forney local historian and author of recently published "Discovery Men" on Saturday 1:00pm at the Thexton Community Room.

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5/2/09 - Annual Lion's Club Auction

Large auction with incredible bargains. Fundraiser for Ennis Lion's Club.

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6/6/09 - Dedication of the Madison Valley Public Library

Madison Valley Public Library, Board, Staff and Friends cordially invite you to join them in the Dedication of the newly remodeled and expanded Madison Valley Public Library located at 210 East Main Street, Ennis. Ceremony and refreshments 10:00 am.

6/21/09 - Lion's Club Kids & Father's Day Fishing Derby

June 21, 2009 ~ 11:00am Lion's Club Park: This is a great day for Kids and Dads. Kids under 12 can catch "big" fish in the little pond at the park while the dads act as fishing coaches. Prizes given for various age groups. Enjoy a delicious and free barbecue in the park following the Fishing Derby.

6/26/09 - 6/27/09 ~ Madison County Relay For Life

The American Cancer Society gives everyone the opportunity to fight back and to make a difference in the battle against cancer. Join in the 2009 Madison County's Relay for Life event by volunteering, forming a team or thru sponsorship held on June 27-28th at the Ennis High School. Contact Maria Lake, Corporate Sponsorship Chair, at 406.682.5936 or mlake@bankingonthefuture.com.

6/26/09 - Madison River Foundation Gala Banquet

Madison River Foundation, Inc. fundraising event. For more information please contact: Richard Lessner 406-682-3148 or visit the website www.ennisflyfishing.com.

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7/3/09 - 7/4/09 - Ennis Rodeo

July 3rd at 8:00 pm. July 4th at 2:00 pm Rodeo Grounds in Ennis. Enjoy 2 days of NRA sanctioned rodeo featuring the top cowboys and cowgirls from the northwest in both rough stock and timed events. Please contact Katie for Reserved Seating tickets at (406) 682-4230 after Memorial Day '08.

7/4/09 - 4th of July Parade

Parade begins at 10:00am July 4th. Theme: 8 Seconds To Glory. One of the Madison Valley's most celebrated events, the traditional 4th of July Parade follows a route through historic downtown Ennis. Sponsored by the Ennis Area Chamber of Commerce.

7/4/09 - Lions Club BBQ

Peter T's Park 11:00 am

7/4/09 - Pancake Breakfast

Volunteer Firemen Breakfast 6:00am -10:00am

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8/1/09 - 11th Annual Noxious Weed Fundraiser!

Hosted by the Madison Valley Ranchlands Group Weed Committee. Invitations will be mailed in early July, for more information contact the Weed Committee at (406)682-3731.

 

Register Today For
The Madison Marathon!

Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 9:00 A.M.

The 2nd Annual Madison Marathon will once again be a road marathon on Top of Montana. In fact, it is the highest road marathon in America. The starting line is at 9,160 feet near Black Butte Mountain with runners peaking out at 9,587 on Monument Ridge before finishing at 8,550 feet at Clover Meadows. We guarantee it will be a run that you will remember forever.

Click Here To Register Online Today!

Online Registration Closes: July 31, 2009 at 11:59 PM

Click Here To Register Now!

 
 

8/8/09 - Madison Valley Arts Festival

Festival hours will be 10am - 4pm at Peter T's Park featuring a juried arts & crafts show and sale, live entertainment, children's face painting, "Meet the Authors" book signing, art raffle, and delicious food. For an application please contact Margie Reck at redmtnranch@yahoo.com or 406-682-4416. Deadline for applications is May 15, 2009.

8/15/09 - 14th Annual Madison River Run

Registration: 8:00-8:45 a.m. Start Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Lion's Club Park Contact: Kelley Knack 406.682.5034 for race options and entry fees. Sponsored by the Ennis Area Chamber of Commerce.

8/21/09 - 8/22/09 ~ Shedhorn Sports 14th Annual Hunters Rendezvous

August 21st (8am-6pm) and 22nd (9am-4pm)

8/21/09 - 1st Annual MV Medical Center Fundraising Event

More information will be provided at a later date. Contact: Punky Wright 406.682.4225

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9/4/09 - 9/6/09 - Ennis On The Madison Fly Fishing Festival

Celebrate the art and sport of fly-fishing in Ennis, Montana. Festival information:
www.ennisflyfishing.com 

9/12/09 - 14th Annual "Evening Over The Mountains"

Ennis Arts Association's 14th Annual "Evening Over The Mountains" Artist Appreciation Dinner & Silent Auction: Banditos Restaurant in Virginia City with the Artist Reception and Silent Auction starting at 5:30pm followed by Dinner at 7:00pm. Proceeds go to support art-related community projects. Reservations required. To purchase a ticket please contact Barbara Pierce at 406-570-0711 or
barbjp48@yahoo.com.

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October 2009

10/23/09 - Hunters Feed & Wild Game Cook-Off

Located on Main Street in Ennis: Friday before hunting season starts. Local businesses prepare wild game dishes: sampled & voted on by participants. Begins 3:00 pm. Sponsored by the Ennis Area Chamber of Commerce.

10/31/09 - Lions Club Halloween Carnival

Games, prizes, food at the Ennis Elementary Gym from 6:00-9:00 pm.

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11/28/09 - Madison Valley Womens Club Craft Bazaar

Ennis Elementary Gym - 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Please call 406-682-7647 for more details.

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12/4/09 - Spirit Of Christmas 2009 - Ennis Stroll

Come experience Ennis during an old fashioned Christmas Stroll from 3:00-8:00 PM. Merchants will be open late, featuring Christmas treats for all! Pictures with Santa, Christmas stories for children, roasted chestnuts, live music, special gallery events and much more! The Lions Club Park by the Madison River will be lit for the holiday season. Something for the whole family! Make a festive, fun night of it with local hotels and restaurants, see a movie in our quaint downtown theatre, and visit our neighbors in historic Virginia City for their Christmas Socials. Please call the Ennis Chamber of Commerce @ 406-682-4388 or visit the Chamber website: www.ennischamber.com for more information.

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